Boost sales this spring with Now Prepay! Sponsored Ontario 2024 budget adds funds to help combat youth vapingOntario schools will get money to add vaping detectors in school bathrooms. Manitoba's NDP government delivers tax cuts, rebates in first postelection budget Hold on fuel tax continues, while vape tax to increase. It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers, but big brands see profits Chocolate eggs and bunnies are more expensive than ever. Tim Hortons adds new retro-inspired merchandise in celebration of its anniversary New merchandise plays with theme of modern nostalgia, vintage colour palettes and logo from company's past. Alimentation Couche-Tard seeing low-income customers cut back on store visits: CEO New habits reflected in the company's salty, confectionary and grocery categories. Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid to revive stale U.S. sales Globally, gum sales burst during pandemic, but are on the rise again. Higher chocolate prices part of wider trend as climate, other factors disrupt supply What does this mean for the confection business? Alimentation Couche-Tard reports lower earnings due to economic headwinds Company still reported strong fresh food sales and growth in its loyalty program. Health Minister Mark Holland vows to crackdown on nicotine pouches Imperial Tobacco addresses accusations of exploiting a loophole to get Health Canada approval for its oral nicotine pouch. First Previous 24 25 26 27 28 Next Last